Puntarenas Excursions and Tours

Tue, Oct 7, 2025

These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Cunard Line.

Best of Costa Rica
Puntarenas

You won't find a more comprehensive Costa Rica tour. You will have the ability to see the best of Costa Rica all in one excursion! This is a must-do for first-time travelers.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Lunch Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $117per person Learn More
Costa Rica Chocolate Workshop and Wildlife Safari from Puntarenas
Puntarenas

Set off on a delightful Costa Rican adventure with this engaging shore excursion. Start with a comfortable drive from the pier through the picturesque countryside, passing by lush mango, coffee, and citrus plantations. At Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park, enjoy some free time before diving into an immersive chocolate-making tour. Discover the fascinating journey from cacao bean to delectable chocolate, and explore its cultural and historical roots. Next, take an eco-boat tour on the Tarcoles River, where you'll encounter crocodiles, vibrant birds, and playful monkeys.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: Snack Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $205per person Learn More
Private Transfer San Jose Airport to Puntarenas Pier
Puntarenas

For guests who want the flexibility of designing their own transfer, a private vehicle is the answer.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Transfers
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
1.5 Hours $55per person Learn More
Private Transfer Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
Puntarenas

For guests who want the flexibility of designing their own transfer, a private vehicle is the answer.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Transfers
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
1.5 Hours $55per person Learn More
Private Puntarenas Highlights
Puntarenas

Experience the best of Puntarenas, Costa Rica, with our exclusive private tour. Immerse yourself in the rich wildlife and stunning landscapes of the Central Pacific Coast with our professional naturalist guide in a private air-conditioned van exclusively for you.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
7 Hours $175per person Learn More
Eco Horseback and Crocodile River Safari from Puntarenas
Puntarenas

Combine the thrill of rainforest horseback riding with an exciting jungle crocodile safari on Costa Rica’s Central Pacific Coast. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the country’s rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes in one action-packed day.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Horseback Riding
Food/Beverage: Snack Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
6 Hours $230per person Learn More
Eco Jungle Biking and Crocodile Riverboat Safari from Puntarenas
Puntarenas

Experience Costa Rica with a scenic drive from the pier to Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park, where you'll embark on an exciting mountain biking adventure through jungle trails and hidden waterfalls. After your ride, enjoy fresh fruits and an eco-boat tour on the Tarcoles River, spotting crocodiles and colorful wildlife. Return to the pier to explore the city or head back to your ship.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling
Food/Beverage: Snack Included
Activity Level: Difficult

Duration Rates
6 Hours $219per person Learn More
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